Perry boys wrestling sent two to Wells Fargo Arena this year.  Ben Kusar and Narciso Hidalgo both made their debuts at the State Tournament.

On day 1, Kusar (138) won his opening round match 17-2 by technical fall.  He would fall in the second round match and be sent to the Consolation bracket.  Hidalgo (285) lost by fall 1:07 in his first bout.

On day 2, both guys had their tournament end.  Kusar won his first match in the consolation round, but ultimately fell in consolation round number number 4.  Hidalgo would fall in his lone consolation match and go 0-2 in the tournament.  Full Perry results below:

2A-138

Ben Kusar scored 6.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 – Ben Kusar (Perry) 29-8 won by tech fall over Brennan Baschke (Okoboji/HMS) 31-12 (TF-1.5 1:21 (17-2))
• Champ. Round 2 – Tyce Clarken (Humboldt) 39-5 won by fall over Ben Kusar (Perry) 29-8 (Fall 4:26)
• Cons. Round 2 – Ben Kusar (Perry) 29-8 won by tech fall over James Dorrian (Woodward-Granger) 27-13 (TF-1.5 4:31 (20-5))
• Cons. Round 3 – Jayden Bucknell (NH/TV) 43-12 won by tech fall over Ben Kusar (Perry) 29-8 (TF-1.5 5:38 (17-2))

2A-285

Narciso Hidalgo scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 – Layne Kleppe (North Fayette Valley) 43-3 won by fall over Narciso Hidalgo (Perry) 17-9 (Fall 4:08)
• Cons. Round 1 – Narciso Hidalgo (Perry) 17-9 received a bye () (Bye)
• Cons. Round 2 – Regan Roberts (Knoxville) 39-6 won by fall over Narciso Hidalgo (Perry) 17-9 (Fall 4:20)

The boys wrestling season is now over.